Depression Risk AssessmentYour ResultsYou have indicated that there are no major risk factors in your current lifestyle and circumstances that would put you at risk for developing depression. If you are concerned that you may be depressed, talk to your health care provider or a trained mental health professional. You have indicated that you have significant risk factors in your current lifestyle and circumstances that put you at increased risk for developing depression. Having symptoms of depression does not necessarily mean you are depressed; other conditions or illnesses can cause similar symptoms. It does mean, however, that you should talk to your health care provider or a trained mental health professional who can diagnose your condition. The answers you have given us indicate you are at risk for suicide. If you have not already done so, talk with your health care provider, a family member or other supportive person as soon as possible and find out where you can get help. You can also contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or call 911 if you are thinking of harming yourself. Do NOT ignore this! This information is not intended as a substitute for professional health care. Always consult with a health care provider for advice concerning your health. Only your health care provider can diagnose depression. |